On February 24, He Xiaopeng, the CEO of XPENG Motors, released a letter to signal the commencement of work. In this letter, he identified 2026 as a pivotal year for the company's advancements in embodied AI, marking a transition from merely being "capable" to achieving "full-scale mass production," and setting forth the ambitious goal of "turning dreams into mass-produced realities." The letter highlighted that three groundbreaking AI sectors—humanoid robots, flying cars, and Robotaxi services—are slated to commence full-scale mass production within the year. Furthermore, XPENG Motors outlined plans to introduce multiple new models tailored for overseas markets, with the aim of doubling its international sales. The company also announced its intention to expand its global workforce by an additional 8,000 employees.
